chemy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the post-Classical Latin chemia, chymia, chimia. Doublet of Kimiya.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: kĕʹmĭ, IPA^(key): /ˈkɛmɪ/

Noun[edit]

chemy (uncountable)

(obsolete) alchemy, chemistry (prior to their being properly distinguished)

References[edit]

“†chemy, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [Draft revision; Sept. 2008]
“†ˈchemy” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

Anagrams[edit]

chyme

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